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LYX to JRA: distance & flight time
Lydd (Lydd Airport) → New York (West 30th St. Heliport)
3,515 mi
5,658 km · 3,055 nm
7h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,515 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 22m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LYX — Lydd Airport · Lydd, United Kingdom
- JRA — West 30th St. Heliport · New York, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LYX
- LYM · Lympne Airport9 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport51 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport70 mi away
- MSE · Kent International Airport32 mi away
Near JRA
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYX from JRA?
The flight distance from Lydd (LYX) to New York (JRA) is 3,515 miles (5,658 km, 3,055 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYX to JRA?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 22m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LYX to JRA?
Nonstop service on LYX–JRA depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 7h 22m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Lydd and New York?
New York is 4 hours behind Lydd.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYX to JRA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LYX–JRA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LYX to JRA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LYX–JRA tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.